An ambitious individual with 9+ years of experience in spearheading Human Resource Generalist functions along with Talent Acquisition & Development, Project Administration and Operations Management. Experience working with various industries i.e., IT/ITES, Ed-Tech, Consulting firms, along with handling Gov and Freelance Projects
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
HR Specialist | HR Initiatives
Superset
05.2022 - 02.2023
KEY FEATURES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Managed the full project lifecycle for various HR initiatives and conducted campus recruitments from top tier colleges and universities (IT/Non-IT)
Developed communication strategies to support the talent recruiting team and drive candidate attraction and engagement through social media
Developed project plans, timelines, leveraging data and analytics
Analyzed and maintained HR Metrics (Attrition, Time-to hire, Hire cost, eNPS scores)
Designed collaborated strategies for cross functional teams to work together and understand the challenges faced and improving their OKRs
Worked closely with Stakeholders & managed engagements, process walkthroughs, building support networks(internally) to enhance D&I agenda to attract talents
Establish partnerships with educational institutions, vocational programs, and D&I to build a talent pipeline of individuals with disabilities
Designed strategies for employer branding along with developing effective onboarding and integration of new hires.
Recruitment Consultant
Freelance
12.2019 - 02.2021
Conducted comprehensive candidate sourcing using various channels, including job boards, LinkedIn, and networking events
Screened resumes, conducted initial phone interviews, and assessed candidates for cultural fit and technical skills
Handled clients from India and UAE as per as per understood their hiring needs and crafted tailored recruitment strategies
Managed end-to-end recruitment processes, from candidate identification to final job offers
Managing email Marketing channels, Calender scheduling and record keeping of projects expenses
Communication with Vendors and other contractors
Support and Shared Services- HR
Panworld Education LLC
07.2017 - 09.2018
Handled projects for clients and partners like Lexis Nexis Solutions, MACAT Learning, Digital Theater+, ARM Media
Promoted solutions and built brand affinity and advocacy amongst employees; Position employee referral programs to foster referrals as a top source of hires
Developed project plans, timelines, leveraging data and analytics
Analyzed and maintained HR Metrics (Attrition, Time-to hire, Hire cost, eNPS scores)
Conducted Product presentations to Public Libraries, Consortiums and Universities/Schools
Managed end-to-end employee lifecycle processes, including onboarding, performance reviews, promotions, and offboarding
Supported the annual employee evaluation program by preparing worksheets, communication materials and coordinating meetings
Executed recruiting processes including special events, engagement with student organizations and coordinating intern/new hire programs & events.
Facilitated training & development initiatives to students and employees to enhance skills and capabilities, including conducting workshops and coordinating external training programs
Collaborated with business unit leaders to define the roadmap for employer branding and execute to drive achieve our employer branding goals
Managed the end-to-end recruitment process, including job postings, candidate screening, interviewing, onboarding new employees
Initiated and executed a social media strategy for University Relations and Talent Acquisition
Maintained data accuracy, generate reports, and analyze students and recruitment metrics.
Senior Executive- Recruitment & Training
One Dream Eduventures
04.2015 - 03.2016
KEY FEATURES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Led full-cycle recruitment processes, from job analysis, candidate sourcing to selection and onboarding, collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement talent development programs, resulting in increased employee retention and career advancement opportunities
Continuously improved the recruiting and hiring process in partnership with universities and placement cells
Conducted training sessions on employability skills for students to enhance diversity and inclusion
Conducted Trainings for rural development programs for students under PMKVY YOJNA
Conducted and Measured data and analytics to guage the efficacy of our recruitment efforts, identifying areas for improvement and optimizing our strategies accordingly.
Senior Executive- Talent Acquisition & Trainings
CFirst Background Verification Pvt Ltd
02.2014 - 02.2015
KEY FEATURES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Managed end-to-end employee lifecycle processes, including onboarding, performance reviews, promotions, and offboarding
Worked closely with stakeholders to develop and implement HR strategies aligned with organizational goals
Handled Clients i.e
IBM and TCS and the internal HR audit processes
Conducted quarterly audits in different office branches
Facilitated employee training & development programs, including leadership development and skills enhancement workshops
Managed HRIS system, ensuring data accuracy and generating reports on employee demographics, turnover, and HR metrics
Implemented and facilitated employee engagement initiatives, resulting in a 15% increase in overall employee satisfaction.
Executive -HR
Chiripal Group Of Companies
10.2012 - 09.2013
Recruitment and selection: Attract, retain, and motivate staff. Manage the recruitment process and ensure candidates fit the role and company culture. Advertise vacancies, assess applications, HR discussion and compensation negotiation.
Champion the onboarding process by ensuring that it's high-quality and up to date, and provide clarity and connection for employees so their roles serve the overall business vision
Associated with placements cells for University recruiting campaigns and programs to attract students
Conducting HR audit on the record keeping and database records to ensure highest standards of completeness, accuracy and compliance
Conduct New Hire training and assist in the development of training courses, presentations, and materials.
Track recruitment KPIs, like time to hire, source of hire and time to fill (Internal, Campus hiring and external)
Office Administrator
Goodyear India Ltd
04.2010 - 01.2011
KEY FEATURES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the recruitment process covering different stages of the recruitment cycle, sourcing, communication with agencies and candidates, screening, interviewing, shortlisting, coordinating with line manager, ending up with negotiating the offer and ensuring the selected candidate is on board
Entrusted to manage on supervisor’s/manager’s absence
Assist in training and awareness sessions on company’s policies, values & ethics, and leadership principles for existing as well as new employees
SAP End-user data processed entries like Preparation of Invoices /credit notes/Cash & Bank Payment entries etc
Along with Maintaining the HRIS.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And HR
Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning
Pune
08.2021
Bachelor of Accountancy - Audit And Economics
Gujarat University
03.2010
Skills
Area of Expertise
Human resources modeling
Recruitment / Human Resources
Campus Hiring
Lateral Hiring
Employer Branding
People and Culture Development
HR processes
Ability of motivate people
System Skills
HRMS:
Greythr/ Zoho Enterprise/RecruitX
Project Management:
Asana and Trello
Data & Collaboration
Ms Office/Sharepoint and One drive
Communication
Ms Teams/ Slack
CONTACT:
E: rupavedula@gmailcom
Certification
Certified Six Sigma Green belt by Simplilearn
Certificate in Power BI and Tableau POWER BI, TABLEAU License Neuro Linguistic Programming Practitioner,ANLP
Certificate Program in Talent Acquisition and Talent Management, IIT Roorkee
Accomplishments
PROJECTS / ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Led multiple HR Projects, including recruitment process improvement, employee engagement initiatives, and performance management system redesign.
Scaled the company from 70 employees to 200 employees and increased the employee satisfaction rate up by 15%.
Executed a comprehensive campus recruitment strategy and attracted top talent from targeted universities & colleges and promoting Diversity & inclusion initiatives in recruitment.
Designed and executed comprehensive, integrated employer brand strategies for tech startups and SME orgs.